Pir Muhammad Ashraf Rasool
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
2008  14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-137 Sheikhupura-III
Personal details
Born (1965-04-07) 7 April 1965
Lahore
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Pir Muhammad Ashraf Rasool is a senior Pakistani politician who is a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 till January 2023.

Early life and education

He was born on 7 April 1965 in Lahore.[1]

He has the degree of Master of Business Administration which he obtained in 1988 from Australia.[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-164 (Sheikhupura-III) in 2002 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 18,039 votes but lost the seat to Ali Abbas, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[2]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-164 (Sheikhupura-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 21,888 votes and defeated Ali Abbas, a candidate of PML-Q.[3] From 2008 to 2013, he served as Parliamentary Secretary for Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife.[1]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-164 (Sheikhupura-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4][5]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-137 (Sheikhupura-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]

He was chairman overseas commission Pakistan, Parliamentary Director food & also served as Parliamentary Secretary Forest Fisheries Wildlife Tourism Punjab. (2008-2013, 2013-2018) He has served as Director Project Dengue along with Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  3. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  6. "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.


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